BLUE BELL ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

September 20, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P. recalls BLUE BELL(R) ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Half Gallon, Pint, and 3 Gallon sizes.

Recall number

F-0873-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.

Sold / distributed

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia

Why it was recalled

All ice cream products, Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cookie Two Step ice Cream, Krazy Kookie Dough, and Blue Monster, containing cookie dough supplied by Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for them to contain Listeria monocytogenes.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

BLUE BELL(R) ICE CREAM Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Half Gallon, Pint, and 3 Gallon sizes.